IBERIA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Iberia Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Iberia Parish school district, located in New Iberia, LA with about 537 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Iberia Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Iberia Middle School, located at 613 Weeks Island Road in New Iberia, Louisiana, serves as a primary educational institution within the Iberia Parish School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.

The campus acts as a key hub for the local community, providing various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that allow students to explore their interests outside of the traditional classroom. With a focus on preparing students for future success, Iberia Middle School utilizes a blend of modern instructional methods and supportive faculty guidance to help each student reach their academic potential. Its location on Weeks Island Road places it as a central fixture for families throughout the New Iberia area, reflecting the district's commitment to accessible and quality public education.

For more information, contact Iberia Middle School at (337) 364-3927 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

613 Weeks Island Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
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IBERIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Iberia, LA with about 537 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Iberia Parish
Total Students:
537
Teachers:
29.33
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 537 students

Black or African American
45.8%
White
42.1%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Asian
3.2%
Two or more races
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.